Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Hautes-Alpes (05)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 86 416 85 190 83 288
Working age adult in % 73,7 75,6 77,0
 Working age adults with a job in % 67,1 67,4 70,0
 Unemployed workers in % 6,7 8,2 7,0
Economically inactive people in % 26,3 24,4 23,0
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,8 7,9 7,4
 Retirees in % 10,4 8,7 8,0
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,1 7,9 7,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 83 288 64 096 77,0 58 281 70,0
 15 to 24 years old 12 422 5 739 46,2 4 740 38,2
 25 to 54 years old 49 697 45 770 92,1 41 953 84,4
 55 to 64 years old 21 168 12 588 59,5 11 588 54,7
Male 41 715 32 629 78,2 29 844 71,5
 15 to 24 years old 6 817 3 398 49,8 2 831 41,5
 25 to 54 years old 24 587 23 032 93,7 21 267 86,5
 55 to 64 years old 10 311 6 199 60,1 5 746 55,7
Female 41 572 31 467 75,7 28 437 68,4
 15 to 24 years old 5 605 2 340 41,8 1 908 34,0
 25 to 54 years old 25 111 22 738 90,5 20 687 82,4
 55 to 64 years old 10 857 6 389 58,8 5 842 53,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 70,0
Unemployed workers 7,0
Retirees 8,0
Pupils, students or interns 7,4
Other economically inactive people 7,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 63 766 58 087 63 996 56 910 64 345 58 792
including farmer operators 2 033 2 016 1 615 1 607 1 764 1 726
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 841 5 568 5 824 5 485 6 207 6 021
including managers and higher intellectual professions 5 902 5 716 6 224 5 889 6 881 6 525
including intermediate professions 16 366 15 424 16 870 15 587 18 118 17 100
including employees 20 656 18 361 20 800 18 128 19 229 17 081
including workers 12 699 11 003 12 260 10 214 11 785 10 340
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 5 760 7 001 5 815
Unemployment rate in % 9,0 10,9 9,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 19,1 23,0 17,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,1 9,8 8,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,6 8,5 7,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 16,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 14,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,2
2 years at university 6,5
3 to 4 years at university 5,9
5 years or more at university 6,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 58 916 58 369 59 628
Working age adult living in the area 58 617 58 367 59 565
Occupational concentration by industry 100,5 100,0 100,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,3 55,7 54,4
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 58 916 100,0 58 369 100,0 59 628 100,0
Employee 47 303 80,3 46 446 79,6 46 288 77,6
 including women 24 340 41,3 24 132 41,3 24 070 40,4
 including part time jobs 11 381 19,3 11 273 19,3 10 252 17,2
Non-employee 11 614 19,7 11 923 20,4 13 340 22,4
 including women 3 937 6,7 4 101 7,0 4 992 8,4
 including part time jobs 1 563 2,7 1 918 3,3 2 321 3,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 60 267 100,0
Farmer operators 1 852 3,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 394 10,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 6 537 10,8
Intermediate professions 17 144 28,4
Employees 17 745 29,4
Workers 10 596 17,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 3,6 2,8 3,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,7 10,0 10,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,5 10,0 10,8
Intermediate professions 26,3 27,0 28,4
Employees 31,9 32,1 29,4
Workers 19,0 18,1 17,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 59 110 100,0 58 084 100,0 60 267 100,0 49,1 79,3
Agriculture 2 712 4,6 2 203 3,8 2 532 4,2 31,4 28,7
Industry 3 087 5,2 2 950 5,1 3 216 5,3 34,8 74,7
Construction 5 402 9,1 4 803 8,3 4 584 7,6 8,9 67,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 25 810 43,7 25 408 43,7 26 843 44,5 45,8 78,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 22 097 37,4 22 720 39,1 23 092 38,3 64,9 88,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 35,2 29,9
Industry 32,4 41,8
Construction 11,7 3,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,8 38,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 66,8 50,5
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.